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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR59 YELMOT history

LR59 YEL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 176,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2023.

LR59 YEL silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2024
Mileage
176,879 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YEL was last recorded at 176,879 miles on 26 Jul 2023, 9,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,710 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
9,169 miles
Average per year
11,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,879 miles
  • 2022 – 167,710 miles
  • 2021 – 153,507 miles
  • 2020 – 141,583 miles
  • 2019 – 129,898 miles
  • 2018 – 118,813 miles
  • 2017 – 116,693 miles
  • 2016 – 103,530 miles
  • 2015 – 90,497 miles
  • 2014 – 75,957 miles
  • 2013 – 62,737 miles
  • 2012 – 53,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,879 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Head lamp converters fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    176,879 miles
    Test number
    804831875895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail176,879 miles (+9,169)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,879 miles
    Test number
    254882983300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass167,710 miles (+14,203)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    167,710 miles
    Test number
    914026947011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,507 miles (+11,924)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    153,507 miles
    Test number
    288618163658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,583 miles (+11,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    141,583 miles
    Test number
    101739710674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass129,898 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    129,898 miles
    Test number
    431643037953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail129,898 miles (+11,085)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,898 miles
    Test number
    904909018143
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass118,813 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    118,813 miles
    Test number
    313409205146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,693 miles (+13,163)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,693 miles
    Test number
    291104180545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass103,530 miles (+183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,530 miles
    Test number
    992186115749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryHead lamp converters fitted
  11. Fail103,347 miles (+12,850)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,347 miles
    Test number
    727626946467
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHead lamp converters fitted
    • AdvisorySurface cuts in inner side wall of n/s/r tyre
  12. Pass90,497 miles (+24)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    90,497 miles
    Test number
    618924175135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  13. Fail90,473 miles (+14,516)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,473 miles
    Test number
    957243575131
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  14. Pass75,957 miles (+13,220)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,957 miles
    Test number
    279613264176
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSurface damage to inner side wall of o/s/r tyre
  15. Pass62,737 miles (+9,194)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,737 miles
    Test number
    666385173159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass53,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,543 miles
    Test number
    669647552277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YEL

Does LR59 YEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 YEL expired on 25 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YEL?
The MOT on LR59 YEL expired on 25 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 YEL done?
LR59 YEL was recorded at 176,879 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2023, an average of 11,353 miles a year.
Has LR59 YEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YEL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR59 YEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR59 YEL find?
LR59 YEL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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